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Grape Hyacinth

Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum)
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Grape Hyacinth in flower
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Muscari armeniacum

Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.

Blue spring spikes that multiply

EasyFlowers
Light
Full sun–part shade
Moisture
Medium
Mature size
6 in
Spacing
3 in
Bloom or harvest
Flowers Apr
How it spreads
Bulb
What to buy
Bulbs in fall.
When to plant
Plant in October.

In the design

They multiply into a carpet. That is a gift in a lawn you are removing and a nuisance in a perfect border. The leaves linger into June. Let them.

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